That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world / Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God

1Peters 1:1

to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia

James 1:1

to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad

1 king 8:46-47

If they sin against thee, (for there is no man that sinneth not,)...Yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they were carried captives, and repent, and make supplication

Pro 28:13

He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.

Gal 4:26

But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all

John 9:31

Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth

Psalms 40:8

I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart

Acts 3:19

Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;

psalms 19:7

The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple

1 king 8:22

And Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven:

1 king 8:54

And it was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto the LORD, he arose from before the altar of the LORD, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven